English-Finnish translations for defective verb

Definition of defective verb

• A verb with an incomplete conjugation; for example, one that can only be conjugated in certain persons and numbers

Examples

• The verb can is defective in most English dialects, as it lacks an infinitive.

Related words

• defective
• defective number
• defective pixel
• defective phage
• defective prophage
• defective ossification
• with defective vision